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Author: Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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In a pandemic-weary nation, resilience has become critical. But where does it come from, and how do we develop it?

August 1, 2022Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on In a pandemic-weary nation, resilience has become critical. But where does it come from, and how do we develop it?

From the very beginning of the COVID pandemic, its impact on mental health drew intense interest making ‘resilience’ a national buzzword.

Nation

Medical specialists perform risky brain surgery on a Wisconsin bonobo, most related species to humans

July 5, 2021Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Medical specialists perform risky brain surgery on a Wisconsin bonobo, most related species to humans

In an effort to save an endangered bonobo’s life, Wisconsin doctors would buck the odds and perform a rarely successful brain surgery.

News

Wisconsin researchers link chimpanzee-killing disease to new species of bacterium. They worry now that it will jump to humans.

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Wisconsin researchers link chimpanzee-killing disease to new species of bacterium. They worry now that it will jump to humans.

Although the chimpanzee illness has yet to be found in a human being, the two species share about 99% of their hereditary material, or DNA.

News

The young die as well from COVID-19, even as many engage in denial

November 28, 2020Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on The young die as well from COVID-19, even as many engage in denial

A dangerous fiction has made its way through social media and American politics. But, in fact, “young and healthy” people can get ill — and die, too.

Nation

Home for Christmas: In 1988, a surgeon sewed a new heart into a cowboy. Nearly 31 years later, he did it again.

December 24, 2019Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Home for Christmas: In 1988, a surgeon sewed a new heart into a cowboy. Nearly 31 years later, he did it again.

Chuck Newman took good care of his transplanted heart, but after 31 years, it wore out. He turned to a familiar surgeon — and his son — to save him.

Money

Turned down for federal disability payments, thousands die waiting for appeals to be heard

December 27, 2018Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal SentinelComments Off on Turned down for federal disability payments, thousands die waiting for appeals to be heard

In fiscal year 2017, 10,002 Americans stuck on the appeals backlog for Social Security Disability Insurance died waiting for a response.

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

A State Department office is giving young people a voice. Abby Finkenauer is leading the effort

August 31, 2023Rachel Looker, USA TODAY

Far-right candidate seduces Argentine electorate

August 31, 2023AP

Hundreds join Nepal gay pride rally

August 31, 2023AP

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Dog repeatedly escapes Michigan shelter, sneaks into nursing home, is adopted by residents

August 31, 2023John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

Kia recalls nearly 320,000 cars because the trunk may not open from the inside

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY
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